Serving 539 students in grades 9-12, Junction City High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 539 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Graduation Rate: 75-79% (Btm 50% in OR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Junction City High School's student population of 539 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
539 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Junction City High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Junction City High School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1021 out of 1196 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
17%
25%
Black
2%
3%
White
74%
59%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
75-79%
81%
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Junction City High School's ranking?
Junction City High School is ranked #1021 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Junction City High School often compared to?
Junction City High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Territorial Elementary School, North Eugene High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Junction City High School?
The graduation rate of Junction City High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 81%.
How many students attend Junction City High School?
539 students attend Junction City High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Junction City High School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Junction City High School?
Junction City High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Junction City High School offer ?
Junction City High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Junction City High School part of?
Junction City High School is part of Junction City SD 69 School District.
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